Deadline 31 August 2026 · Conference 15–17 September · Adana / Online
Present your Heritage Game outcomes at the Final Transnational Conference in Adana (15–17 September 2026, hybrid). No scientific abstract required. Deadline: 31 August 2026 — apply via heritagegame.atu.edu.tr.
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Adana, Türkiye
Join us for the grand finale of the Heritage Game Erasmus+ project in Adana, Türkiye. Across three days we explore gamification as a catalyst for sustainable cultural heritage — with presentations, hands-on workshops, networking sessions and exhibitions hosted by Adana Alparslan Türkeş Science and Technology University.
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Heritage Game Key Project Team Meeting! On 3 June 2026, the Heritage Game Key Project Team came together for a highly productive session. Our main focus? Brainstorming and exchanging innovative ideas on how to continuously elevate the quality and impact of our project outputs. We are deeply committed to delivering excellence and pushing the boundaries of gamification in cultural heritage. Stay tuned as we put these fresh insights into action! #HeritageGame · #ProjectManagement · #TeamCollaboration · #Innovation · #CulturalHeritage · #QualityExcellence · #Gamification
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Heritage Game in the Field! Domažlice region & Czech Forest | 27 May 2026 On 27 May 2026, the Heritage Game team hit the ground running in the Domažlice region and the Czech Forest for three incredible stakeholder meetings. We teamed up with local communities and regional institutions to explore how gamification can bring cultural and natural heritage to life. Here is a quick recap of our stops Union of Municipalities of Domažlice: We discussed unlocking the region’s massive, underutilised tourism potential through our app. Nature Conservation Agency (AOPK) in Přimda: Gained invaluable recommendations for future collaboration—including a joint event coming up this September! Dům přírody Českého lesa: Agreed on concrete steps for deploying and practically implementing the Heritage Game application. Across the board, there is a massive appetite for gamification in cultural heritage and a strong interest in our emerging international programme, MultiHeritage! Huge thanks to all our partners for their openness and inspiring discussions. Next stops? The final conference in Adana and the KreativEU Eco-Cultural Heritage: Research & Education conference. See you there! #HeritageGame · #CulturalHeritage · #Gamification · #MultiHeritage · #KreativEU · #Domažlice · #CzechForest · #EcoHeritage · #TourismInnovation
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Engaging local stakeholders for a heritage-driven future! On 22 May 2026, Prof. Dr. Haşim Kelebek, Vice Rector of Adana Alparslan Türkeş Science and Technology University (ATÜ), demonstrated The Heritage Game application — developed under the Erasmus+ project — to our valued stakeholders in Adana. We were honored to host representatives from: Çukurova Municipality Sarıçam Municipality Adana AFAD Regional Directorate of Meteorology Alata Horticultural Research Institute Sarıçam District Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry ADASO Çukurova University Faculty of Agriculture Together, we explored how gamification can transform the way we discover, protect, and share our cultural and natural heritage. A huge thank you to all participants for their valuable contributions! Moments from the session #TheHeritageGame · #ErasmusPlus · #ATU · #Adana · #CulturalHeritage · #Gamification · #HigherEducation · #InternationalCooperation · #EuropeanProject · #HeritageApp
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At the KreativEU Hackathon in Svishtov, teams from across Europe race through the city solving clues, discovering hidden heritage sites, and pre-testing Heritage Game gamification mechanics — because before coding the future, they first need to inherit the past.
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This project aims:
1) To foster community and civic engagement and democratic participation in the sphere of cultural heritage in low density territories;
2) To create an operable framework and provide tools regarding gamification strategies and techniques for community based led heritage work;
3) To foster partnerships and mutual practice-oriented learning between local communities, academics, and university students;
4) To disseminate the benefits of gamification and community-based approaches in Heritage.